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Pawn Sacrifice

2015115 min 6.7 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“On the board he fought the Cold War. In his mind he fought his madness.”

During the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire.

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Release / first air2015-09-16
Original languageEN
GenresThriller, Drama
DirectorEdward Zwick
WriterSteven Knight
Budget$19,000,000
Revenue$5,578,519
ProductionGail Katz Productions, PalmStar Media

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10 cast members
Tobey MaguireTobey MaguireBobby Fischer
Peter SarsgaardPeter SarsgaardFather Bill Lombardy
Liev SchreiberLiev SchreiberBoris Spassky
Michael StuhlbargMichael StuhlbargPaul Marshall
Lily RabeLily RabeJoan Fischer
Sophie NélisseSophie NélisseYoung Joan
Seamus Davey-FitzpatrickSeamus Davey-FitzpatrickTeen Bobby Fischer
Conrad PlaConrad PlaCarmine Nigro
Aiden LovekampAiden LovekampYoung Bobby Fischer
Evelyne BrochuEvelyne BrochuDonna

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#chess#cold war#1970s#victory#biography#chess champion#chess tournament#reykjavík, iceland

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